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l» +l. The minimum dimensions of a court are to be 74 feet by 42 feet. Also the
optimum (ideal) length for college courts is to be 94 feet. A statement relative
to what constitutes proper lighting for courts is to be included in the Comments
following the rules and a reference to it will be made in Rule l-l,

2. 1-5 and 2-2. It will be specified that end lines shall be four fect behind the
backbosrds unless space will not permit. In that case the ond lines may be at any
distance betweon two fect and four fcet bohind the backboards.

The court diagram will be changed to conform to these rule modifications.

3, 41. The tolerance in bowmcing reaction of a ball will be betwoen a minimum of
49 inchos and ao maximum of 54 inches.

4, 65-2 and ll-l-(d). Any player will be pormitted to request a time-out provided
it is done at the proper timo as specified in ll-1l.

5, 53. Slight changes will be made to take care of certain intorpretations which
have boen authorized. These will include tho interpretation that in case of an in-
jury after a goal, substitution may bo mado only for the injured playor and in caso
sovoral substitutions for the same team aro made, cither captain may request that
the players be brought togethor in order that each player may locate his proper op-
ponent. It was the sentiment of the committee that this should not be cncouraged
but might be dme at the discretion of the official.

6. 61, 2, 3, 7, 9 and 10. The term “timers™ is to be uscd.

Also the officiel must designate the official time picce and shall be specifically
instructed to cxamine the scorebook at tho ond of each half.

In Section 7, ths term "must" is to be used in the last sontence.

In Scction 9, the expression "the call of timo at the end of game" is to bo core
rectod.

In gection 10, it is to bo made clear that the official is obligated to make clear
to the scorers the number of the player who fouled.

7. T-7-j. This statement is to be reworded for clarity and accuracy.

8, Tell-Note and 7-21. The Editor was given authority to re-word these sections
for clarity and accuracy. In the case of the noto, the sentiment on the gquostion-
nairo and the sontiment oxpressed in tho committee was to the effect that a more
rigid administration of this rule should be promoted, particularly in the case
where the ball holder is in the opon and the situation is not complicated by a
number of playors being in a congested areca such as in the vicinity of the basket.

9, 1ll-2. Interpretations which had been made relative to how a substitution might
originate following a goal were authorized. Theso will be taken care of through
slight modifiections in the questions and answors following this sectione

10, ll-4. In addition to the five permissible charged time-outs, a team will be
allowed one time-out for each overtime period.

ll. 13-5. After the froo throw following a technical foul, tho offended toom
shall put the ball in play from out of bounds at the ecntor of « sidclinee